Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting July 2027. Apply anytime.
- Language: English (IELTS 6)
- Credits: 120 alternative credits
- Delivered: On Campus
- Campus Location: Perth, Australia; Melbourne, Australia
- Disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering & Technology
Offered at multiple locations, but you can enroll in only one. Apply to your chosen location.
Overview
This On-Campus - Doctor of Engineering from Engineering Institute of Technology will equip the graduate to take a leading role in the development of research investigations into current and future problems of industrial and community concern within their area of expertise. The programme will give candidates the skills and experience to act as independent researchers or group leaders for investigations of practical importance in their professional area over their professional life.
Graduates of this programme will be able to:
- Formulate a significant and original research problem relevant to the field of engineering, addressing a gap in knowledge or practice through innovative, evidence based, and entrepreneurial approach.
- Demonstrate intellectual independence and critical judgement by conducting a comprehensive investigation, systemically reviewing relevant literature, and effectively articulating the research problem and its significance to both professional and general audiences.
- Design and justify an original research approach to address complex, unpredictable problems in engineering, integrating insights from existing scholarship and professional practice.
- Defend the proposed contribution to knowledge, including the methodological framework, research design, timeline, risk management strategies, and required resources.
- Secure and manage appropriate ethical and professional approvals, ensuring that research activities are conducted rigorously, responsibly, and in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards.
- Critically analyze, synthesize, and interpret research data using appropriate tools and methodologies, and communicate findings effectively to professional peers, researchers, and general audiences, including discussion of originality, theoretical and practical implications, limitations, and directions for future research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Engineering Practice and Key Research Methodology
- Technology Evaluation and Intellectual Property
- Applied Mathematical Modelling and Simulation
- Data Acquisition
- Research Project Proposal
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS: 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Course Code: 102709C
- BE Honours, Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) with minimum Second-Class Honours Division A (H2A). OR
- An appropriate and relevant Master’s degree from EIT or other recognized tertiary institution. OR
- Satisfying the Dean (or delegate) of their fitness to undertake further advanced work. This would be established by:
- Relevant four-year undergraduate qualification from a recognized institution. AND
- Submission of a resume demonstrating, at least five years of professional practice in a relevant field with the ability to demonstrate, or be in a position to produce their own substantial, original professional contributions in the relevant engineering field and/or published research work. AND
- A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band score less than 6.0
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Visit the programme website for more information.
Living costs
Perth, Australia
1,328-2,367 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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